Right pneumonectomy for T4 non-small cell lung cancer invading intrapericardial pulmonary vein in a patient with a right aortic arch.
Heart Lung Circ
; 20(6): 365-7, 2011 Jun.
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ABSTRACT
A 59 year-old man with a right-sided aortic arch who had a T4 right lung cancer invading the proximal superior pulmonary vein underwent an intrapericardial-pneumonectomy with partial left atrium resection and a radical lymphadenectomy. The presence of a right-sided aortic arch required particular attention during dissection of the lymph nodes. This is the first case of a right-pneumonectomy for T4-lung cancer in a patient with a right-sided aortic arch.
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Aorta Torácica
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Pneumonectomia
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Veias Pulmonares
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Carcinoma Pulmonar de Células não Pequenas
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Neoplasias Vasculares
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Neoplasias Pulmonares
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En
Ano de publicação:
2011
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Article